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20969 Click for more photos | 1939-45 Wounded In Action, Tel-El-Eisa 2/48th Infantry Bn Africa/Pacific group of 6. 1939-45, Africa & Pacific Stars; Defence, War & Aust Service Medals. Stars late pantographed 'VX53126 E.W.F. CRACKER', medals late 1960s officially impressed 'VX53126 E.W. F. CRACKER'. Ernest William Cracker (AKA. Paton changed name from 'William Paton' 8 Sept 1943), born Tallangatta, Vic, 1916, enl 10/4/1940, to Middle East & OP's with 2/48th Bn as Corporal from 25/7/41, WIA Tel-El-Eisa attacks 10/7/42, RtA 25/2/43 to South West Pacific Area 3/4/45, OP's Morotai & Tarakan, disch 29/10/45. Medals issued in 1951 originally, presumably in his FIRST name, these being later issues in his later name, died 1987. All on original ribbons & mounted without pin. EF. With research notes. | SOLD at A$300 | ||
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